In the race to be the most offensive junk food providers in the world, U.S. fast food giants are rolling out disgusting and health-destroying menu concoctions that come close to activating the gag reflex.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 23, 2012
Kids Get More Active When Given More Toy Choices , Studies Show
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 23, 2012
New research findings show how it may be possible to render cancer tumours harmless without affecting the other cells and tissues in the body. The findings apply to cancers including breast, lung and bowel cancer. The study was carried out at Lund University in Sweden.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 23, 2012
By opening and strengthening the muscles of the pelvic floor, we can build a strong physical foundation. This broadening and strengthening, relaxing and steadying of the foundation is accomplished through a unique movement known in yoga as mula bandha.
Women Fitness Apr 20, 2012
It has long been supposed that hot water works to get bacteria off your hands better than cold water. But the hot water needed to kill bacteria is way too hot to be comfortable to use when washing your hands.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 19, 2012
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has issued a warning to Australian consumers following recent outbreaks of Campylobacter food poisoning being linked to dishes such as pâté, where poultry liver has been undercooked.
Campylobacter is a bacteria that can be present on raw chicken but is killed by cooking the meat.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 19, 2012
We continue to hear how bad sugar is for us, but how do we avoid it? Here are some ways to help you eliminate refined sugar from your diet.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 17, 2012
An 11-year old Viennese boy was the first child in the world to receive a bone conduction implant.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 17, 2012
The hippocampus is highlighted in the human brain
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 17, 2012
Want a cool way to combat $4 gas? Take your bicycle, at least part of the way. (We can't all live in Portland, where bicycle commuting has become a religion practiced by more than 5 percent of the population.)
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 17, 2012
Potentially good news for any woman who has received a "Dangers of Childbirth After 35" article snipped from the newspaper and sent in the mail from her grandchild-starved mother: Israeli scientists have found that a number of women who give birth after 45 live longer than other women.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 17, 2012
You gotta relax, man. Life in 2012 means a degree of stress, for just about everyone. Our bodies and minds can take a lot of abuse, but its all too easy to get into a negative cycle, and just keep sinking.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 16, 2012
Superfoods are foods and herbs that have a unique concentration of nutrients that synergize together to boost potential. These foods are typically loaded with a combination of critical fatty acids, anti-oxidant phytonutrients and essential amino acids. Ginger is a superfood herb that has been used in many different regions of the world.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 16, 2012
Whether you become infected by some strains of rotavirus may depend on your blood type.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 16, 2012
Binge-eating followed by purging with self-induced vomiting and the compulsive use of laxatives, are warning signs of this condition. Its causes include low body image and a feeling of not being in control. It is often associated with anorexia.
Women Fitness Apr 13, 2012
Tiny agents found in Omega-3 could potentially be used to block the path of primary cancer tumours according to pharmacy researchers at the University of Sydney.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 13, 2012
Men are more inclined than women to spend 30 minutes in exercise daily, MyHealthNewsDaily reports. Women spent an average of 18 minutes a day for moderate-to-vigorous exercise, while men spent 30 minutes a day for moderate-to-vigorous exercise, a new U.S. study shows.
Arlene Paredes Apr 13, 2012
Patients with "pseudo-seizures" often misdiagnosed
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 12, 2012
An international collaborative study including researchers from The University of Western Australia has identified at least two new gene variants that increase the risk of common childhood obesity.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 12, 2012
Applying mild electrical currents to the brain has been shown to be an effective treatment for depression. But could the treatment also benefit people with bipolar disorder?
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 12, 2012
People who received frequent dental X-rays in the past, before dosages were lowered, have an increased risk of developing a meningioma, the most common and potentially debilitating type of non-cancerous brain tumor, a new study led by the Yale School of Public Health has found.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 11, 2012
Let's take a different approach to this much-maligned ritual, shall we?
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 11, 2012
Antibiotics have depleted our gut flora and possibly made us fatter. Researchers look for answers in the flora of humans who lived in an era before modern medicine.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 11, 2012
University of Wollongong researchers have discovered that computer games can help improve behaviour in children with ADHD.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 11, 2012
While Australian spending on cosmetic surgeries is going up, the average age of Aussies who go for such medical procedures is going down from their early- to mid-30s.
Vittorio Hernandez Apr 11, 2012
A study published in the March 2012 issue of Pediatrics, the journal of the American Association of Pediatrics, has shown again how important vitamin D3 supplementation is during pregnancy.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 10, 2012
A study undertaken by the University of Glasgow alongside four other UK universities suggests that a psychological treatment called Cognitive Therapy (CT) is more effective in reducing the severity of psychotic experiences in young adults.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 10, 2012
The sufferings of dementia patients in Australia have been compounded by inefficiency, indifference and inability of the existing health care system to deal with the rising cases of Alzheimer's Diseases in the country.
Erik Pineda Apr 10, 2012
We know that it makes us fat, but could sugar also be killing us?
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 09, 2012
New studies suggest that farmers may be feeding their chickens a long list of unusual substances.
Jamelle Agbuis Apr 09, 2012
